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Is Washougal the most scenic track on the circuit?

In between races, we took some time to browse our hard drives and look at photos taken throughout the year. We’ll highlight each shot in a daily post, with the image sized to fit your computer screen or smartphone and described with a small backstory…

Every year the Lucas Oil Pro Motocross Series winds its way across the United States, it’s tough to argue that the beauty of Washougal MX Park is a major highlight. I shot this photo years back early in the early morning light after sleeping in my Subaru Outback rental car (that was uncomfortable) and still to this day get that feeling of how beautiful the track is every time I look at it. Although the shadows here create a fun challenge all day for photos, it’s one of my favorite tracks to visit. Tomorrow this hill won’t be so quiet when the first lap of practice starts…